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Article: NASCAR SPRINT CUP: ; Expect conservative Kurt Busch at Bristol
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- August 21, 2009
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Kurt Busch's plan looked so good a week ago. It made so much
sense and had so much long-term potential. Well, it's a plan that's
in the garbage can now. All thanks to a wreck on a track known for
being highly wreck-resistant.
So, this week, it was back to noodling a new plan for Busch and
his Penske Racing team, one which will be put into effect Saturday
night at a track that is anything but wreck-resistant - Bristol
Motor Speedway.
The new plan is to revert to picking up championship points
instead of bonus points.
"Our biggest focus right now, of course, is to make this year's
Chase," Busch said this week. "We got involved in the crash there at
Michigan, and we took a hit in the points."
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